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China, Hong Kong and the West

China, Hong Kong and the West

Peter Nolan

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781041034988
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This book analyses Hong Kong’s history from a long-run perspective. It examines Britain’s relationship with the city in the context of Hong Kong’s location within the Pearl River Delta and its strategic position within East Asia.

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